Compare careers

Factual side-by-side attributes from the imported O*NET and BLS OEWS datasets. No career is ranked or recommended.

Career A (or your current career)

Tutors

Career B (or your target career)

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Opens your browser print dialog — choose “Save as PDF”.

Comparison table

MetricTutorsEducation Teachers, Postsecondary
National median salary$43,350$75,350
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment175,07060,830
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeDoctoral Degree
Job zone35
Important skillsInstructing, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Learning StrategiesSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Instructing, Learning Strategies, Active Listening
Related careersSpecial Education Teachers, Preschool, Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Education Teachers, PostsecondaryCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School, Tutors, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Special Education Teachers, Middle School

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

88%

15 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

2

Skill overlap compares O*NET skills rated at importance 3.0 or above for each occupation. It is a measure of listed skill overlap, not a probability of getting the job.

Shared skills

  • Speaking+1.0 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.9 level
  • Learning Strategies+0.6 level
  • Instructing+0.4 level
  • Active Listening+0.6 level
  • Active Learning+0.8 level
  • Writing+1.1 level
  • Monitoring+0.5 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.9 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.3 level
  • Time Management+0.1 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.5 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.8 level
  • Service Orientation
  • Coordination

Only in Education Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation

Only in Tutors

  • Negotiation
  • Persuasion